Citizen station GW0366GW0366
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/11 ft/11 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/South Carolina/Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
Now. Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park is 73° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 69° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 85°, and the coolest Sunday, near 64°. Rain is possible Saturday (32%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, South Carolina.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Charleston (SC), 5 miles off.
Yesterday measured 44, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW0366GW0366
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/11 ft/11 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Charleston - Waterfront ParkCHLS1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.0 mi away/-30 ft/30 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ravenel Bridge US-17SC019
Beside a road/4.0 mi away/-26 ft/26 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/8.0 mi away/17 ft/17 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Charleston 5.9 ESESC-CR-114
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/4 ft/4 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sullivans IslandSULS1
At a cooperative observer's station/1.4 mi away/13 ft/13 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.